YOUR DAILY WHAT’S ON GUIDE
BIRDING OUTING
BIRDLIFE Eastern Cape is taking a trip to the Van Stadens Gorge and Lady’s Slipper Mountain on Sunday. Meet at 5.45am at Schultz’s, West Street, Newton Park. The group will bird the bottom of the Van Stadens pass for forest birds, then drive up the back of the Lady’s Slipper to the tower at the top where fynbos special birds occur. Target birds are Narina Trogon, Orange-breasted Sunbird, Cape Siskin and Protea Canary. Inquiries: Cliff Hopkins, (041) 379-1406 or 082-784-3243.
INTERACTIVE PUPPET SHOW
THE Petite Boss at 6 Stanley Street, Richmond Hill, will be having an interactive marionette/puppet show for children aged five years and older daily until Sunday. Operating times are 10am until 12noon. The children are able to build their own pizzas with Chef Bruno and Froggy while enjoying the marionette/puppet show. Cost is R120 per child and this includes a milkshake or juice, as well as a craft activity. Bookings are essential. Inquiries:
thepetiteboss@gmail.com or 074-582-0319.
CAR BOOT SALE
CHRIST Church at 44 Longwy Avenue, Lorraine/Kamma Park is holding a car boot sale on Saturday from 8am to 11am. Buyers and sellers are welcome. Cost to sellers is R20. Inquiries: Cathy, 072-933-4450.
UNDEAD GENERATION
JOIN local punk band Undead Generation when they release their free EP and bid
farewell to their longstanding bassist Matthew Daniel Erasmus on Saturday at Pool City Walmer from 7pm. Other acts to perform at the show will include The Cottonfields and melodic metal band All We’ve Known. Admission is R30 (complete with free Undead Generation EP at the door upon request). Inquiries: (041) 581-0980 or 084-471-8706.
YOGA COURSE
START the new year with a six-day yoga course at Yogashala, 13 Bain Street, Richmond Hill, from Monday to Saturday January 23 to 28. Sri Sri Yoga is a holistic way of energising and integrating mind, body and spirit. Sri Sri Yoga offers the benefits of traditional asanas (postures), as well as pranayamas (breathing techniques) and special meditations. This course is ideal for all levels of yoga enthusiasts from absolute beginners to advanced practitioners. Times will be 7pm to 9pm from the
Monday to Friday, and 10am to 12.30pm on the Saturday. Cost is R550 (regular) and R200 (repeater). To register, visit www.artofliving.org
JUST PAINTING
THE Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum and the Friends of the Art Museum have a Just Painting exhibition that will run until February 3.Gallery hours are 9am to 5pm on weekdays, except Tuesday mornings and public holidays. Inquiries: (041) 506-2000.
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